UBS has promoted Edmund Koh to head of wealth management for Asia Pacific, making him the first Singaporean to assume the role.
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Aberdeen’s investment director quits after 21 years
Aberdeen Asset Management has confirmed that its Asian equity investment director, Chong Yoon-Chou, will be leaving at the end of January.
East Capital plucks BNPP manager for Asia team
East Capital, the emerging markets-focused fund house, has appointed Francois Perrin as a portfolio manager based in Hong Kong.
China pledges to support services sector
China’s State Council has promised to strengthen support for consumer services in its first policy targeting the sector.
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IMAS unveils fund risk guidelines
The Investment Management Association of Singapore has released a set of guidelines for fund management firms to better understand the potential risks of the products they sell.
China dividend payouts fall
China’s dividends for the full year are on course to fall for the first time on record, according to a report from Henderson Global Investors.
Head of research banned for 15 years
Hong Kong’s regulator has put a 15-year ban on Gong Yue Yue, a former head of research for Orient Securities Hong Kong, for accepting a bribe.
Mercer goes after Japan’s IIs
Mercer has expanded its delegated investment solutions offering to Japan and has appointed Fumihiko Otsuka to head the office.